Innoss'B
Innoss'B, born Innocent Balume in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, is a Congolese singer-songwriter, rapper, percussionist, and dancer. He is known for blending traditional Congolese music styles like Ndombolo and Afrobeat with contemporary influences, creating a distinctive sound he refers to as "Afro Congolais."
Innoss'B gained widespread recognition after winning the first edition of the Vodacom Congo Star talent show in 2010. Following his victory, he released several singles and albums, achieving both national and international success. He has collaborated with numerous prominent African artists, further expanding his reach and influence within the music industry.
His music often incorporates themes of love, social commentary, and cultural pride, resonating with a broad audience. Innoss'B is considered a significant figure in the Congolese music scene, contributing to its evolution and international visibility. He has received numerous awards and nominations, solidifying his position as a leading artist in Africa.